{"id":54286,"date":"2017-05-29T03:10:31","date_gmt":"2017-05-29T03:10:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.microplanet.ma\/?post_type=product&#038;p=54286"},"modified":"2026-10-19T23:13:25","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T23:13:25","slug":"4xaa-battery-holder-series-6v-4-8v","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.microplanet.ma\/en\/produit\/4xaa-battery-holder-series-6v-4-8v\/","title":{"rendered":"4\u00d7AA Battery Holder in Series \u2014 6 V \/ 4.8 V"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>\ud83d\udd0b 4\u00d7AA Battery Holder in Series \u2014 6 V or 4.8 V Output<\/h3>\n<p>This holder for four AA batteries provides portable power for electronic projects, small motors, lighting and equipment operating around 5 or 6 V.<\/p>\n<p>The four slots are connected <strong>in series<\/strong>. The holder therefore supplies <strong>6 V with four 1.5 V alkaline cells<\/strong>, or <strong>4.8 V with four rechargeable 1.2 V NiMH cells<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h4>\u2728 Features<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Holds four AA batteries or rechargeable cells<\/li>\n<li>Internal series connection<\/li>\n<li>6 V output with alkaline cells<\/li>\n<li>4.8 V output with NiMH cells<\/li>\n<li>Cells can be removed easily<\/li>\n<li>No need to solder directly to the batteries<\/li>\n<li>Suitable for electronic and robotics projects<\/li>\n<li>Simple to fit inside an enclosure<\/li>\n<li>Practical for autonomous prototypes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\ud83d\udd27 Main specifications<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong> holder for cylindrical batteries<\/li>\n<li><strong>Compatible size:<\/strong> AA<\/li>\n<li><strong>Number of slots:<\/strong> 4<\/li>\n<li><strong>Configuration:<\/strong> 4S<\/li>\n<li><strong>Electrical connection:<\/strong> series<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voltage with alkaline cells:<\/strong> 1.5 V \u00d7 4 = 6 V<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voltage with NiMH cells:<\/strong> 1.2 V \u00d7 4 = 4.8 V<\/li>\n<li><strong>Output:<\/strong> positive and negative<\/li>\n<li><strong>Built-in charging:<\/strong> no<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voltage regulation:<\/strong> none<\/li>\n<li><strong>Batteries included:<\/strong> no<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Output voltage varies with the cells\u2019 state of charge and the device\u2019s current draw.<\/p>\n<h4>\u2699\ufe0f How the series connection works<\/h4>\n<p>Series wiring adds the voltage of all four cells, but it does not add their capacity.<\/p>\n<pre dir=\"ltr\"><code>4 piles alcalines :\r\n1,5 V + 1,5 V + 1,5 V + 1,5 V = 6 V\r\n\r\n4 accus Ni-MH :\r\n1,2 V + 1,2 V + 1,2 V + 1,2 V = 4,8 V<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>With four 2,500 mAh cells, the pack supplies about <strong>4.8 V and 2,500 mAh<\/strong>, not 10,000 mAh.<\/p>\n<h4>\ud83d\udcca Choosing a battery type<\/h4>\n<table>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th>Battery type<\/th>\n<th>Pack voltage<\/th>\n<th>Rechargeable<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>4 AA alkaline cells<\/td>\n<td>6 V<\/td>\n<td>\u274c No<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4 AA NiMH cells<\/td>\n<td>4.8 V nominal<\/td>\n<td>\u2705 Yes, with a suitable charger<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>Some circuits advertised for 5 V accept only a limited voltage range. Check that the circuit can tolerate <strong>6 V<\/strong> before using alkaline cells.<\/p>\n<h4>\ud83d\udee0\ufe0f How to use<\/h4>\n<ol>\n<li>Check the voltage range accepted by your device.<\/li>\n<li>Choose four matching alkaline cells or four matching NiMH cells.<\/li>\n<li>Check their condition and voltage.<\/li>\n<li>Insert each cell according to the + and \u2212 markings.<\/li>\n<li>Measure the total voltage at the holder output.<\/li>\n<li>Connect the positive output to circuit VCC.<\/li>\n<li>Connect the negative output to GND.<\/li>\n<li>Add a switch and fuse when the application requires them.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h4>\ud83d\udd0c Wiring example<\/h4>\n<pre dir=\"ltr\"><code>Porte-piles + \u2500\u2500\u2500 Fusible \u2500\u2500\u2500 Interrupteur \u2500\u2500\u2500 VCC\r\nPorte-piles \u2013 \u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500\u2500 GND<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>To power a circuit that requires exactly <strong>5 V<\/strong>, use a converter or regulator suited to the available input voltage.<\/p>\n<h4>\u26a0\ufe0f Precautions<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Use four cells of the same chemistry.<\/li>\n<li>Do not mix alkaline and NiMH cells.<\/li>\n<li>Do not combine new and used cells.<\/li>\n<li>Check that all four cells have a similar state of charge.<\/li>\n<li>Never recharge alkaline cells.<\/li>\n<li>Recharge NiMH cells with a charger designed for that chemistry.<\/li>\n<li>Observe the polarity in every slot.<\/li>\n<li>Never short-circuit the output.<\/li>\n<li>Check that the device tolerates the pack\u2019s maximum voltage.<\/li>\n<li>Remove the cells before changing the wiring.<\/li>\n<li>Also remove them for long-term storage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>\ud83c\udfaf Applications<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Robots and electronic vehicles<\/li>\n<li>Small DC motors<\/li>\n<li>Compatible lighting and LED strips<\/li>\n<li>Portable audio amplifiers<\/li>\n<li>Electronic prototypes<\/li>\n<li>Measuring instruments<\/li>\n<li>Alarms and security systems<\/li>\n<li>School and educational projects<\/li>\n<li>Sensors and autonomous equipment<\/li>\n<li>Battery-powered toys and mechanisms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><small>Keywords: holder, battery.<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Four-cell AA battery holder wired in series. 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